Intrapleural streptokinase in the management of loculated pleural fluids of various aetiologies

J. K. Samaria, M. Meena (Varanasi, India)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - 100 years of thoracoscopy: still room for improvement?
Session: 100 years of thoracoscopy: still room for improvement?
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 710
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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J. K. Samaria, M. Meena (Varanasi, India). Intrapleural streptokinase in the management of loculated pleural fluids of various aetiologies. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 710

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